RNSG 2028 Nursing Leadership

This course builds on previous courses, integrating program concepts to provide care for groups of individuals/families exhibiting complex multisystem disorders in healthcare and community settings. Concepts of advanced medical-surgical nursing will be applied to the care of the client with complex problems incorporating essential nursing science, biophysical, psychosocial, spiritual, and cultural principles. This course is also designed to prepare the student for transition to the role of the professional nurse. The focus is on leadership in nursing care delivery, management techniques and strategies in the care for groups of clients, employment procurement and opportunities and health care policy issues.

Credits

5

Prerequisite

All General Education and Occupational courses with a grade of “C” or better

Corequisite

None

Lab Contact Hours

165

Lecture Contact Hours

15

Total Contact Hours

180